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Does using a tablet improve drawing skills? I'm inclined to think yes but am interested in your thoughts. Like many I use a wacom and think its one of the best investments i've made. Since your essentially holding and moving a pencil and perfo…	23 Last	Blaizer May 2009
Closed Free Betting Website Hey my friend showed me this website and its pretty cool. They give you ten cents to start betting on sports matches and when you get to 20 dollars you can cash it out. And even better if you loss yo…	1 Last	MoP May 2009
Closed today is the worst day of my life..again. right, so i started my day by waking up again, aching all over, its raining, and cold. i'm modding mount and blade just for the hell of it, and created a few costumes. but all of a sudden, the SMD e…	142 Last	MoP May 2009
Breaking into the Industry: Selling a Game Doc Hello Ladies and Gentlemen of the forum. I am relatively new to this forum and a just had a couple questions for those of you who are already professionals in the industry or have industry related b…	44 Last	Elhrrah May 2009
Interstellar Marines Hey guys - take a look at this... :) [url]http://www.interstellarmarines.com/[/url]	35 Last	Steve Schulze May 2009
Say goodbye to your head, wanker! Sniper update incoming! [url]http://www.teamfortress.com/sniperupdate/[/url]	163 Last	Keg May 2009
Truespace to be buried saw this today [url]http://www.caligari.com/News/news_200905/LetterFromTheFounder.html[/url] community reactions: [url]http://forums1.caligari.com/truespace/showthread.php?t=8396[/url] sketchup on …	13 Last	dejawolf May 2009
Zbrush Decimation Master! Awesome! [url]http://www.pixologic.com/zbrush/downloadcenter/zplugins/[/url]	8 Last	NyneDown May 2009
38 acquires big huge games [url]http://www.gamasutra.com/php-bin/news_index.php?story=23775[/url]	12 Last	PeterK May 2009
Cool Sweeney Interview I'm reading this great interview with Tim Sweeney. Lots of stuff about ZZT inspiring the design of UnrealEd. Good stuff. [QUOTE]Just looking at our current stuff, I have to wonder how much more succ…	3 Last	dejawolf May 2009
autodesk stocks. thought this was pretty interesting: [url]http://www.google.co.uk/finance?client=ob&q=NASDAQ:ADSK[/url] and some of the stuff linked: [url]http://www.reuters.com/finance/stocks/keyDevelopments?sym…	3 Last	JacqueChoi May 2009
Metal Gear 5? Came across this today, blew my mind! [url]http://kotaku.com/5270977/kojima-productions-updates-site-with-big-boss?skyline=true&s=i[/url] I will be singing the Snake Eater theme song all day...SNAK…	10 Last	rolfness May 2009
Late Smirnoffka day! Betta late then never! Happy Birfsday buddy! crazy volleyball playn fighta pilot [center][img]http://www.cheersclub.com/images/val_kilmer.jpg[/img] [img]http://www.solarnavigator.net/films_movi…	10 Last	Joshua Stubbles May 2009
Anyone tried these CGSociety Workshops? I'm in a bit of an unemployed doldrums and find myself frittering away a lot of time without really achieving a great deal. I've been thinking about taking some sort of class as a bit of a motivator …	5 Last	Steve Schulze May 2009
Must get iPhone games? Seems like most everyone I know has one. What games are must gets? So far I'm really into: Flight Control Sway TaxiBall Peggle (I know I"m late to the party on that one. When's the Plants vs Zombies…	11 Last	Emil Mujanovic May 2009
Archasis- UT3 MOD Public Beta Released Hey guys, Just wanted to inform everyone that today we released our first publicbuild of Archasis, a unique medieval inspired FPS/3rd Person melee combat game. We have entered it into the MSUC for p…	9 Last	dehebo May 2009
Dark Night of the Soul - Danger Mouse + Sparklehorse [url=http://dnots.com/]website[/url] Download the album on Bittorrent since it won't be released due to legal issues then buy the blank album from the website and burninate it! Here's to stickin it …	4 Last	MikeF May 2009
Congrats to ChaosEidolon! He'll be joining us at Tencent Boston as our newest character artist. He's a badass and has a super-villain's name! Looking forward to working with you [and whooping you at SF4]	12 Last	ChaosEidolon May 2009
Any Good Books? Yo, friend of mine told me that my edgelooping suck ... so I'm considering getting this book [ame]http://www.amazon.com/Edgeloop-Character-Modeling-Professionals-Only/dp/047003629X/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF…	0 Last	RawRanator May 2009
V No not V for Vendetta, V as in the awesome mini series from the 80's about a race of lizard aliens that umm... come in peace... You'll probably recognize the lead actress, I don't know what kind of i…	39 Last	motives May 2009
\m/ Yeah, that's right...post count? 666.	17 Last	Wahlgren May 2009
Bionic Commando single player thread I figured we needed a separate thread for this, since the last one was mostly about the multiplayer. Here's my thought on the single player now that I've played it for about 3 hours. the good: …	7 Last	dolemite May 2009
Laptop Recommendations Dont post often but I am a long time lurker. Not sure if this is the right area to post in, forgive me if not, but I'm looking for laptop recommendations. I'm from the UK so it'll require a UK QWER…	3 Last	Campaignjunkie May 2009
Congrats to Joe Keller On being the newest member of the World of Warcraft Character Art team. Well deserved man and I look forward to having you out here soon man! Blizzard Entertainment's logo may soon have a Polycount…	42 Last	killingpeople May 2009
Infamous Go grab the demo, it's badass	17 Last	almighty_gir May 2009
Future of 3D modeling What do you guys think is the future of 3d modeling as it pertains to games?	72 Last	CrazyButcher May 2009
Torque 3D now in Beta Just wondering, if anyone has taken the plunge to see? Going to bug my programmer to see if I can get him to at least try it before ripping it a new one.	20 Last	jocose May 2009
Scary Ass Robots In case you haven't catched this, Gizmodo has a freaky robot thread(article?) on their website. [URL="http://gizmodo.com/5265901/10-creepy-machines-from-robot-hell?skyline=true&s=i"]Clicky![/URL] I…	8 Last	rolfness May 2009
How is Babby formed? I know that we have a thread of awesomeness already, but This made me laugh pretty hard. [url]http://www.somethingawful.com/flash/shmorky/babby.swf[/url]	12 Last	EmAr May 2009
E3 2009 - Predictions E3 is finally back, in a format designed to wow the audience attending, as well as all the desktop jockeys who couldn't go. With this tradeshow looming on the horizon, does anyone want to take a stab…	25 Last	JacqueChoi May 2009
Team ICO - Project TRICO [url]http://gametab.com/news/2984203/[/url] Very cool! Loved ICO and SOTC so I'm totally excited for this.	45 Last	TWilson May 2009
Raycatcher on D2D, Gratz John! Hey all, I'm sure a bunch of you have already seen it, but our own John Warner has managed to develop a game fully independantly and self funded! He's been up on Stardock's Impulse for a little while…	31 Last	CrazyButcher May 2009
The Blue Bomber!!! Ahhh so I finally got my car shipped from San Diego where she has been awaiting me to have her delivered to my home here in Wisconsin. She is in rough shape after not being driven for quite some time…	11 Last	flaagan May 2009
amazing new game? thoughts and concerns haha ok saw this the other day when my freind linked it to me, i cant decide if its utterly brilliant or just retarded, i think it has one foot on each side of that line, but im leaning towards brilliant,…	15 Last	rasmus May 2009
Missing link between monkeys and lemurs found. [url]http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2009/05/090519-missing-link-found.html[/url] interesting to see the characteristics lined up with this app : [url]http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/2005…	47 Last	ElysiumGX May 2009
AlphaBaby & BabySmash apps for parents with techno-toddlers No they aren't baby punching games... If you have a baby or a toddler that loves the computer you'll probably want to check these out. They both let your wee-one push buttons and do things with th…	5 Last	man_o_mule May 2009
Eminem - Relapse [LEFT][img2=left ]http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/4/42/Relapse_(album).jpg[/img2] His new cd dropped today. Just started listening to it after lunch. Seems pretty good so far. I've always …	31 Last	\|Buddy\| May 2009
CityEngine - a procedural city generator [url]http://www.procedural.com/[/url] what ya think of that?	13 Last	ViPr May 2009
T-shirts? How do I give you money, so you can give me a polycount shirt?	3 Last	Emil Mujanovic May 2009
Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles [img]http://assets.hulu.com/shows/key_art_terminator_the_sarah_connor_chronicles.jpg[/img] Hey I just wanted to see if anyone else was watching this fantastic program! I was a bit skeptical when t…	56 Last	ironbearxl May 2009
L4D authoring tools available [URL]http://www.joystiq.com/2009/05/16/left-4-dead-authoring-tools-released-to-undead-masses/[/URL] BRING OUT YER DEAD!	13 Last	Snipergen May 2009
bionic commando multiplayer demo on xbox live now!! multiplayer demo on xbox live, go and play it now!! It's superfun =) here are some protips that will make you a true "bionic commando" -don't run around like an idiot masterchief, swing you idiot!!…	26 Last	moose May 2009
I'm visiting England! Calling all you Brits, I'm gonna be running around england on vacation with my GF this fall, and we're wondering what are some good places to go be a tourist at. I'm going to be mostly around the Lo…	19 Last	Ruz May 2009
School Admission help. Hello all. I'm fairly new posting here, but I've been a lurker for sometime. Watching all of your wonderful works pile up. I am requesting some advice, if you feel free to give any it would be apprec…	19 Last	Jeremy Lindstrom May 2009
The Sims 3 just got leaked I heard through the grapevine that the new Sims game was leaked early, I'm thinking it must have been a disgruntled EA worker. This cant be good Will Wright must be pissed! I thought they had this g…	30 Last	Muzzoid May 2009
3D Realms shuts down [URL]http://www.shacknews.com/onearticle.x/58519[/URL] very reliable source with inside knowledge of Duke Nukem Forever developer 3D Realms today told Shacknews that the company has been completely …	155 Last	Chunkey May 2009
Factor 5 closes shop I don't think these guys have made any thing new recently, but they did the rogue squadron series and god damn that was some of the best star wars gaming ever in my opinion(N64 the most though!) To b…	27 Last	Gav May 2009
Discontinued things you want back! Saw this thread on another board I visit and wanted to see what you guys would want back from the depths of warehouses, factories, companies... Crystal Pepsi Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle Pies Cherry …	191 Last	Mark Dygert May 2009
Rag Doll Kung Fu Free on PSN Just in case some have missed this, its free on the US PSN. Lots of fun.	6 Last	Target_Renegade May 2009
Angels & Demons Anyone catch it this weekend? Is it any good? I'm trying to decide if it's theater worthy, or just wait for DVD. I was all ready to see it this weekend, but my wife protested that it wasn't going to…	9 Last	NyneDown May 2009